Utility Infrastructure Improvement Field Technician

The Thrasher Group Inc. is a full-service architecture, engineering, and field services consulting firm with a rich resume of project success all throughout the Mid-Atlantic region. Our team of skilled experts delivers a vast array of professional services to clients across five major markets: architecture, land development, water resources, transportation, and energy.

We are looking for a Utility Infrastructure Improvement Field Technician for our Bridgeport, WV office. If you are a highly motivated team player that thrives in a fast-paced work environment and looks at tasks with a “can-do” attitude, then check out the job duties below.

In this role, you will be asked to:

· Must be able to work in all outdoor weather conditions (year-round) and in residential, commercial, and industrial areas

· Can endure walking (numerous miles a day), navigating (on foot or in a vehicle), and balancing objects which may weigh up to 20 pounds in congested and/or complex terrain.

· Communicate with property owners and other external/internal stakeholders

• Utilize technology tools for data collection efforts as well as a telescopic fiberglass measurement stick to accurately measure clearances on utility poles
• Collect field data and maintain daily and weekly report
• Willing to travel locally, statewide or regionally as required

Qualifications:

· High school diploma or GED

· Experience with Katapult Pro is highly desired

· Knowledge of pole design including NESC requirements and general safety practices is a plus.

· Minimum 1 year of outdoor work-related experience

· Must be able to lift up to 20 lbs on a regular basis